There are 3 ways to get from Worcester to Risca by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Cheltenham Spatrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 49m£32–62Drive 67.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Worcester to Riscacar 67.7 mi
1h 26m£17–24Train, line 151 bus
- Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Queensway Q5 to Sparbus 151 / ...
2h 56m£41–58
Worcester to Risca by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Risca is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Risca is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Risca. However, there are services departing from Worcester Shrub Hill and arriving at Risca & Pontymister via Cheltenham Spa and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Worcester and Risca is 79 miles. The road distance is 68.1 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Risca without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Worcester to Risca, including transfers.
Worcester to Risca train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.
Worcester to Risca train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Risca is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Worcester to Risca.
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What companies run services between Worcester, England and Risca, Wales?
You can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Risca & Pontymister via Cheltenham Spa and Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Worcestershire Parkway to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Queensway Q5 to Spar
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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